Exciting Doubleheader this Sunday Kicks off Men’s Basketball December Homestand

HONOLULU— After a stretch of 10 road games, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team is returning to the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center for a series of seven home games throughout December. The team will kick off this home run with a game against Central Arkansas on Sunday, Dec. 3, following a doubleheader with the Rainbow Wahine. The women’s team is set to start at 2 p.m. versus San Jose State, while the men’s game will follow at 5 p.m.

Fans are in for a treat with multiple ticket promotions for the doubleheader, including free entry for children and a 50 percent discount for military service members. Make sure to check out the Game Day information page for important details about digital ticketing, parking, the clear bag policy, and more.

• After a 10-day road trip, UH returns home where it plays its next seven games through December.
• UH looks to replicate last year’s December run when they won six straight home games and captured the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic.
• The ‘Bows start a string of four straight Sunday games with its second-ever meeting versus Central Arkansas. UH won the first meeting in 2010.
• After a 5-0 start, its best since 2010-11, UH suffered its first loss of the year on Thursday, falling to Utah, 79-66, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City.
• The Rainbow Warriors went 2-1 during its trip to the mainland and captured the Acrisure Invitational in Palm Desert, Calif., during Thanksgiving weekend.
• UH is off to a 5-1 start for the second time under head coach Eran Ganot (also in 2015-16).
• Noel Coleman leads the team at 16.0 ppg and is the reigning Big West Player of the Week.
• Central Arkansas is on a seven-game slide after dropping a 90-63 contest at Loyola Marymount on Wednesday. The Bears are 0-5 on the road so far.
• Following its game versus Central Arkansas, UH will host Hawaii Pacific on Sunday, Dec. 10.

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